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From: "John Ashbury" <>
Subject: [MDFR] History Moment - 2-6
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:39:50 -0500

On February 6, 1851, a public meeting of Wolfsville
area residents was held to consider the formation of a
new county.

On February 6, 1865, the actions of Francis M. Smith,
a Frederick native, at the Battle of Dabney's Mill, VA,
garnered him a Congressional Medal of Honor.

On February 6, 1985, a contract was awarded for the
conversion of the 1862 Frederick County Courthouse
into Frederick City Hall.

If anyone can ad information to these History Moments,
or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day,
please contact me privately.

John W. Ashbury
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Walkersville, MD 21793

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